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Admissions Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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Admissions Process involved meeting with the programme director. This
was quite informal. Discussion centred on reasons for doing the MBA and
what... READ MORE
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Current Student
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A good quality brochure sent to me promptly on my request. Information
on the website was of moderate quality. I was invited to and attended
a n... READ MORE
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Current Student
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I was contacted very early by the school after indicating my interest
in Smurfit on the GMAT. The admissions staff were very helpful in
answering... READ MORE
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Current Student
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I found the admissions staff to be extremely friendly and helpful. They
provided much information as well as recommendations on when best to
apply... READ MORE
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Academics Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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The Academic programme was very intense because the course is a 1 year
full time programme. As a result there is a very strong focus on
coursework... READ MORE
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Current Student
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The classes are a good mixture of academic theory and discussion and
examination of applied practice. The class size is 35, big enough to
have a ... READ MORE
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Current Student
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As there are only 36 students in the program, you are guaranteed to get
into whatever course you wish to take. As far as the academic nature
of t... READ MORE
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Current Student
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The program is very fast paced with 6 weeks per subject. It was
essential to keep up to date with the work. Each lecture had their own
style but i... READ MORE
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Employment Prospect Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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In Ireland the prospects were/are excellent. The school is recognised as being the premier business school in the country. There was plenty of on camp... READ MORE
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Current Student
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The employment scene is very buoyant with regular rectuiting on campus. The Smurfit School MBA has high brand recognition among employers and is seen... READ MORE
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Current Student
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The Smurfit MBA is weell-known in Ireland and the UK. It is considered the best MBA in Ireland and consistently ranks high in Europe. Because it is ... READ MORE
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Current Student
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There is a dedicated careers officer in the college who focuses on the MBA students. There are weekly career classes as well as a CV book which is dis... READ MORE
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Quality of Life Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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On campus housing exists- basic student accommodation.
School environment is excellent.
Good Location
Crime and Safety minimal.
Located in the Sou... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Quality of life - great. The school is in a very pleasent sea side
suburb of Dublin city with good transport links. This part of the city
doesn'... READ MORE
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Current Student
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There is graduate housing on campus, but most choose to live off-
campus, depending on their life situation. Blackrock is a great little
village w... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Since the college is well established the quality of life is very good.
It is situated outside Dublin in a nice village called Blackrock. There
is... READ MORE
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Social Life Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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MBA social life is present for those willing to participate. Regular
Thursday evening/Friday morning social events! College Ball and class
dinners... READ MORE
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Current Student
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With Dublin on our doorstep the choice of social life is endless. The
workload prevents participating too much. Near the college there are
good ... READ MORE
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Current Student
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The social life in a Smurfit MBA is fantastic. There's always
something to do, always someone organising a ladies dinner out or a
trip to see a r... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Due to the small class size it is very sociable. There are a variety of
options to avail from. In Blackrock there are a number of small bars
and r... READ MORE
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